Background
Bennett, Barbara was born on June 18, 1952 in Columbia, South Carolina. Daughter of David Lee and Barbara (Hughes) Bennett.
Bennett, Barbara was born on June 18, 1952 in Columbia, South Carolina. Daughter of David Lee and Barbara (Hughes) Bennett.
Bachelor of Science Math magna cum laude, Vanderbilt University, 1973; Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1983.
Mathematics teacher, Father Ryan High School, Nashville, 1973-1976; freelance writer, Philadelphia, 1976-1978; advertising copywriter, Eric Ericson & Association, Nashville, 1978-1980; judicial law clerk, Nashville, 1983-1984; associate, Barham & Churchill, New Orleans, 1984-1985; associate, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, 1985-1986; associate general counsel, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1986-1995; general counsel, TriPoint Health Group, 1995-1997; counsel, Hogan & Hartson, Washington, since 1997. Co-reporter commission on ADR, Tennessee Supreme Court, 1992-1994. Member Tennessee Commision on Status of Women and Minorities in the Profession, 1992-1994.
Volunteer campaign Al Gore for President, 1987-1988. Member American Bar Association (program chair commission on technical and intellectual property, bus.law section 1990-1991), Tennessee Bar Association, Nashville Bar Association (board directors young lawyers division, chairman law week 1988, chair Corporate Counsel committee 1990), Lawyer's Association Women, National Association College and University Attorneys (co-chair section on governance and accountability 1991, board directors 1991-1994), Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.
1 child, Robert David Pinson.